Director Banno initially conceived the idea for Godzilla vs. Hedorah after seeing cities like Yokkaichi covered in black smog and the ocean filled with foam from dumped detergent and formulated the …

Godzilla vs. Hedorah: Directed by Yoshimitsu Banno, Ishirô Honda. With Akira Yamanouchi, Toshie Kimura, Hiroyuki Kawase, Toshio Shiba. A toxic, ever-evolving alien life-form from the Dark Gaseous …

Dec 13, 2025 · With a strong environmentally-focused message, Godzilla vs. Hedorah features the Smog Monster Hedorah, who feeds on the pollution produced by mankind. As Hedorah continues to …

Godzilla takes on the Smog Monster aka: "Hedorah". An ever-evolving alien life form from the Dark Gaseous Nebula arrives to consume rampant pollution.

Godzilla grabs Hedorah and activates the weapon with his heat ray, frying him. He removes two white spheres from Hedorah and destroys them. The weakened Hedorah tries to fly away, but Godzilla …

Inspired by Japan’s pollution crisis, director Yoshimitsu Banno introduces Hedorah, a toxic monster born from human waste, to face off against a darker, more strategic Godzilla.

Nov 24, 2002 · It is up to Godzilla to come to the country’s defence and take on Hedorah. Godzilla vs the Smog Monster was the eleventh Godzilla film. It has earned its own special niche as the worst of all …

Born from the grime of the Earth's pollution, a smog monster named Hedrah is wreaking havoc on Japan, battling the dogged Godzilla while spewing a poisonous gas that could spread to contaminate …

Godzilla vs. Hedorah (ゴジラ対ヘドラ Gojira tai Hedora?), is a 1971 Japanese science fiction kaiju film produced by Toho. Directed by Yoshimitsu Banno and featuring special effects by Teruyoshi …

Number 11 in the Godzilla series, Godzilla vs. Hedorah (Gojira tai Hedora), also known as Godzilla vs. the Smog Monster is one of the more surreal entries in the series.